BOSTON (CBS) – Alzheimer’s disease affects over 5 million people in this country. Many people know someone diagnosed with this disease, and have seen the devastating effects firsthand. While Alzheimer’s has no cure, medical research has been making huge strides in our understanding of the disease, as well as what we can do to treat it. Michael Curren and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, both with the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, join NightSide to talk about what we know about Alzheimer’s, what can be done to treat it, and to answer any questions you may have about this terrible disease.

Origninally broadcast July 14th, 2014.

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Dan Rea, a veteran Boston television journalist, is the Host of NightSide on WBZ NewsRadio 1030 every weeknight from 8:00pm to midnight.
In November of 2010, Dan was honored with the prestigious Yankee Quill Award by t...